Translators Needed for Korean Food Globalization Translation Project

13 August 2010
Translators Needed for Korean Food Globalization Translation Project

Career Level: Experienced and have lived overseas (America, Europe, Australia, Canada)

Job Status: Full-Time

Degree Level: University Graduate. Experience of Korean food or Food and Nutrition Helpful

Pay: 1,500,000 to 2,000,000 depending on experience

Number of Positions: 2

Location: Seoul

Starting Date: ASAP

Company: O'ngo Food Communications www.ongofood.com

Job Description: Translate Korean food names and descriptions into English

Contact: Daniel Gray dan@ongofood.com

O'ngo Food Communications is looking for a couple of Korean to English Translators to work on a Korean menu development project. The translated items will go into a dictionary of Korean food for the Korean Government. The goal of this project is translate different regional cuisines from around Korea into English to help promote Korean food overseas.

The qualified persons should have a good grasp of written English and Korean. The persons should also have a general understanding of Korean food. The persons should also be self-motivated, have attention to detail, and be able to meet deadlines.

We are looking for a translator in Seoul, Korea because the translator will have to attend weekly meetings as needed. We would not like to do this project by word, but for the full project. The project will consist of 1000 Korean foods with short descriptions of each.

Daniel Gray
Chief Marketing Officer
O'ngo Food Communications
Jongno-gu, Nagwon-dong 55-1 3rd Floor
dan@ongofood.com
O: 02-3446-1607

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